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<span class="firstname">Hans</span> <span class="surname">Dembinski</span>
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    Boost.Histogram provides an easy-to-use, fast, and extensible multi-dimensional
    histograms and profiles.
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<dt><span class="term"> <a class="link" href="histogram/overview.html" title="Overview">Overview</a> </span></dt>
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          An overview of the features included in the library, the motivation and
          rationale.
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<dt><span class="term"> <a class="link" href="histogram/getting_started.html" title="Getting started">Getting started</a> </span></dt>
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          See the library in action in a few heavily commented examples. Copy/paste
          from these examples to kick-start your project.
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<dt><span class="term"> <a class="link" href="histogram/guide.html" title="User guide">User guide</a> </span></dt>
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          An in-depth user guide that introduces all aspects of the library, starting
          simple and ending with the advanced features.
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          Detailed class and function reference.
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<dt><span class="term"> <a class="link" href="histogram/concepts.html" title="Concepts">Concepts</a> </span></dt>
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          Read this if you want to make custom axis types, storage types, and more
          that work with the library.
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<dt><span class="term"> <a class="link" href="histogram/benchmarks.html" title="Benchmarks">Benchmarks</a> </span></dt>
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          The performance of this library is compared with other popular libraries.
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          Thoughts behind the design for contributors and future maintainers of the
          library.
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<dt><span class="term"> <a class="link" href="histogram/history.html" title="Revision history">Revision history</a> </span></dt>
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          Log of code changes.
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    <span class="bold"><strong>Acknowledgments</strong></span>
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    Klemens Morgenstern helped to make this library Boost-compliant, converting the
    documentation and adding Jamfiles, and provided code improvements.
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    Mateusz Loskot kindly agreed to fill the role of the Review Manager for this
    library and contributed various patches.
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    Steven Watanabe provided a very detailed review of the documentation and code
    of the library. Great reviews were submitted by Bjorn Reese, Jim Pivarski, Klemens
    Morgenstern, and Alex Hagen-Zanker. Comments and suggestions were provided by
    Andrea Bocci, degksi, Glen Fernandes, Gavin Lambert, Seth, and Mateusz Loskot.
    Peter Dimov, Vinnie Falco, and Glen Fernandes were invaluable source of information
    and feedback on the Cpplang Slack.
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    The members of the <a href="http://www.scikit-hep.org" target="_top">Scikit-HEP project</a>
    provided valuable feedback and input on the design of this library, special thanks
    go to Henry Schreiner and Jim Pivarski.
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